Seasonal Garden Adventures
CLICK month to view Garden Event Details (Nursery OPEN every month)
Jan. :Pruning Classes/ Nursery Abundance/ Wild Mustard Bloom
Feb. :Nursery Open/ Wild Mustard Bloom/ Planting
March :Wild Mustard Bloom/ Iris Bloom Begins/ Early Roses in Bloom
April : 220 Irises Blooming, Rose Crescendo, Rose Allee
May : Peak Rose Bloom/ Perfume Fields Bloom & Rose Oil Harvest
June/July : Garden Repose/ Rose Water Sampling/ Wandering/ Relaxing
August : Iris Classes/ Hummingbird & Butterfly Visits/ Fall Bloom Begins
September :Hummingbird & Butterfly Gardens/ Fall Rose Bloom/ Nursery Open
October : Fall Peak Bloom/ Fall Colors/ Planting Plans/ Planting Demos
Nov./Dec. :Rose Water & Perfume Release/ Rose Hips/Fall Colors/Time to plant!
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Butterfly Garden |
Rose Arch |
Nursery and Garden
Open by Appointment
Tuesday through Saturday
Appointment times of 10, 11, 1 or 2
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TOURS
NURSERY
PERFUME
GARDEN 
Free Demo "HOW TO PLANT A ROSE"
Saturday Oct 19th @ 10am
No reservations required. Details in section 2 below.
1. Garden Visits & Tours
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Chateau de la Rose |
8 Arch Rose Allee |
Butterfly Garden visitor |
$10 Per Person *
By Appointment ONLY
Tues. thru Sat.
10:00, 11:00, 1:00 and 2:00
Call (707) 433-7455 for reservations
Visits Include:
- Guided introduction to garden/ Seasonal 'High-lights'
- Self-Guided tour map full of rose information
- Complimentary souvenir 5X7 art postcard
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Entrance to Nursery with many gardening
informational handouts
- View of our historic copper rose oil
extraction equipment
- Sampling of Estate produced rose water
& perfume & our delicious rose water sorbet
- Gift Shop temptations
* 10 persons per tour feasable/ children 2 and under free
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2. Nursey
  OPEN and brimming with hundreds of gorgeous roses, irises and perennials.
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Nursery with Many Plant Selections |
Happy Buyer |
FREE ROSE PLANT DEMO Oct 19th @10am. Come and learn about:
1. Selecting the right rose for your location
2. Digging a BIG hole.
3. Soil amendment ratio.
4. Fertilizer and Gypsum addition.
5. Proper placement in the hole.
6. Watering in and future irrigation plans.
YOU can make your own garden paradise!
And Remember:
FALL PLANTING IS BEST!
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3. Rose Water and Perfume
Come sample our "2024" estate produced rose water and rose oil perfume, and experience their wonderful flavor and fragrance!
Official 2024 Perfume RELEASE Date is Oct 26th
We use the authentic ancient process to capture rose oil from 4 select rose cultivars harvested over 5 weeks
in the early spring.
Get a glimps of the fields and the distillation
process in the video that was produced by John Bartell of ABC
10 News ! ! !
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ABC 10 NEWS -PERFUME ROSE HARVEST -VIDEO
So in the end, the rose water is a co-product of collecting the pure oil from steaming of rose petals. The oil
is aged 3 months and made into a unique perfume. Both products are for sale in our Garden Sales Cottage and
on our (CLICK
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On-line Store.
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4. Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden
Rose Hips!
Butterflies and Hummingbirds
greet you as you Wander the garden, Sit on our new
‘Butterfly Bench’ or Enjoy the
‘Hummingbird Wall’.
The Rose Hips begin their glorious Fall Display.
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Photos courtesy of Mikala Kennan.